Recent publications in peer-reviewed journals, by members of the ESS lab.

Publications by members of the ESS Lab

Manfredo, M. J., T. L. Teel, and A. M. Dietsch. 2015. Implications of human value shift and persistence for biodiversity conservation Accepted manuscript online: 28 August 2015 DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12619

Toman, E., H. Brenkert-Smith, A. Curtis, M. Rogers and M. Stidham. 2015. Guidebook to cognitive mapping with diverse stakeholders in natural resource management: Overview. Joint Fire Science Program. 6 p.

Toman, E., H. Brenkert-Smith and M. Stidham. 2015. Guidebook to cognitive mapping with diverse stakeholders in natural resource management: Section II. Method 1: Using cognitive mapping to explore stakeholder perceptions of desired future conditions. Joint Fire Science Program. 28 p.

Slagle, K. M., R. S. Wilson and A. Heeren. 2015. Seeking, thinking, acting: Understanding suburban resident perceptions and behaviors related to stream quality. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 51(3):821-832.

Bruskotter, J. T., A. Singh, D. C. Fulton and K. Slagle. 2015. Assessing tolerance for wildlife: Clarifying relations between concepts and measures. Human Dimensions of Wildlife  20(3):255-270. doi: 10.1080/10871209.2015.1016387

Vucetich, J. A., J. T. Bruskotter and M. P. Nelson. 2015. Evaluating whether nature's intrinsic value is an axiom of or anathema to conservation. Conservation Biology  29(2):321-332. doi: 10.1111/cobi.12464

Yocco, V. S., J. Bruskotter, R. Wilson and J. E. Heimlich. 2014. Why should I care? Exploring the use of environmental concern as a frame of communication in zoos. The Journal of Environmental Education  46(1):56-71. doi: 10.1080/00958964.2014.973352

Waring, T.M., Kline, M.A., Brooks, J.S., Goff, S.H., Gowdy, J. ,Janssen, M.A., Smaldino, P.E., and J. Jacquet. 2015. A multi-level evolutionary framework for sustainability analysis. Ecology & Society 20(2):34. 

Brooks, J.S. and C. Wilson. 2015. The influence of contextual cues on the perceived status of consumption-reducing behavior. Ecological Economics. 117. 108-117.

Zwickle, S., R. S. Wilson, and D. Doohan. Sept. 2014. Identifying the challenges of promoting ecological weed management (EWM) in organic agroecosystems through the lens of behavioral decision making. Agriculture and Human Values 31(3): 355-370. DOI: 10.1007/s10460-014-9485-7

Zwickle, A., T. M. Koontz, K. Slagle M., and J. T. Bruskotter. In press, published online Aug 2014. Assessing Sustainability Knowledge of a Student Population: Developing a Tool to Measure Knowledge in the Environmental, Economic, and Social Domains. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education 15(4).

Koontz, T. M. 2014. Social learning in collaborative watershed planning: The Importance of Process Control and Efficacy. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 57(10): 1572-1593. DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2013.820658

Bruskotter, J. T. and R. S. Wilson. June 2014. Determining where the wild things will be: Using psychological theory to find tolerance for large carnivores. Conservation Letters 7(3): 158-165. DOI: 10.1111/conl.12072

Bruskotter J. T., A. Treves and J. G. Way. 2014. Carnivore Management. pp. 83-90 in B.S. Steel editor. Science and Politics: An A-To-Z Guide to Issues and Controversies. CQ Press, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA.

Gigliotti, L. M., and A. M. Dietsch. May 2014. Does age matter? The influence of age on response rates in a mixed-mode survey. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 19(3), 280-297. DOI: 10.1080/10871209.2014.880137

DeKeseredy, W. S., S. L. Muzzatti and J. F. Donnermeyer. May 2014. Mad Men in Bib Overalls: Media's Horrification and Pornification of Rural Culture. Critical Criminology 22(2): 179-197. DOI: 10.1007/s10612-013-9190-7

Treves, A. and J. T. Bruskotter. May 2014. Tolerance for Predatory Wildlife. Science 344(6183): 476-477. DOI: 10.1126/science.1252690

Koontz, T. M. and J. Newig. May 2014. Cross-level information and influence in mandated participatory planning: Alternative pathways to sustainable water management in Germany's implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive. Land Use Policy 38: 594-604. DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2014.01.005

Hersha, D. K., R. S. Wilson, and A. M. Baird. 2014. What individuals know, do not know and need to know about watershed health in an urbanizing USA Midwestern city: A mental model approach. Urban Water Journal 11(6): 482-496. DOI: 10.1080/1573062X.2014.881891

Donald, B., A. Glasmeier, M. Gray, and L. M. Lobao. Mar. 2014. Austerity in the city: Economic crisis and urban service decline? Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society 7(1): 3-15. DOI: 10.1093/cjres/rst040

Newig, J., and T. M. Koontz. Feb. 2014. Multi-level Governance, Policy Implementation, and Participation: The EU’s Mandated Participatory Planning Approach to Implementing Environmental Policy. Journal of European Public Policy 21(2): 248-267 DOI: 10.1080/13501763.2013.834070

Carlton, J.S., J.R. Angel, S. Fei, M. Huber, T. Koontz, B.J. MacGowan, N.D. Mullendore, N.L. Babin, and L.S. Prokopy. Jan. 2014. District Foresters’ attitudes toward using climate and weather information when advising forest landowners. Journal of Forestry 112(1). DOI: 10.5849/jof.13-054